decade

Definition

Examples

The firm has grown steadily over the past decade in several markets.

Synonyms

• decenniuma period of 10 years

Collocations

• Easy over the past decade
  describing over the past decade ((cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch)
• Medium spanning several decades of growth
  to spanning several decades of growth, meaning to to cover or extend over an area or time period
• Hard a lost decade of economic stagnation
  referring to a lost decade of economic stagnation
• Very Hard culmination of decades of rigorous research
  describing culmination of decades of rigorous research (a final climactic stage)